EAWS BLOCK 12 EXAM 2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
Birthday of Naval Aviation? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -May 8, 1911
14 November 1910 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -First takeoff from a ship. Eugene Ely flew a 50 hp Curtiss plane
from a wooden platform built on the bow of the USS Birmingham
8 May 1911 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Capt. W. I. Chambers prepares requisitions for 2 Glenn Curtiss
biplanes. Birth of naval aviation.
20 June 1913 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -First fatality of naval aviation, Ensign William D. Billingsly. Thrown
from the plane and fell to his death.
22 October 1917 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Special courses to train men as inspectors were added to the
Ground School program at MIT with 14 men enrolled.
20 March 1922 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -The Jupiter was recommissioned after conversion to the navy's
first carrier, the USS Langley (CV-1).
1948 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -The navy commissioned it's first helicopter squadron-HU-1. First carrier
landing made by a US Navy Jet. (FJ-1 Fury lands on USS Boxer)
5 May 1961 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Naval aviator Alan B. Shepard Jr. became first American to go into
space
20-21 July 1969 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Naval aviator Neil Armstrong walked on the moon
1994 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -The first of many female naval aviators successfully passed fleet carrier
qualifications in combat aircraft
, Coral Sea 7-8 May 1942 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Japanese code broke , US alerted to a large Japanese force
moving to the Coral Sea to seize Port Moresby. First step of planned invasion of Australia. Plan centered
around 3 aircraft carriers. American forces met Japanese with 2 AC carriers. Japanese sank 2 minor ships,
US sank an isolated Japanese carrier. Next day, both sides launch planes against each other. One
Japanese carrier damaged, US carrier Lexington sunk, carrier Yorktown damages. Both sides withdrew.
Midway 3-5 June 1942 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Turning point of the Pacific war. CMDR in chief ADM
Yamamoto split force of 160 warships, sent north to Aleutian Islands in diversionary act. Due to broken
codes, US knew what was happening. 3 Japanese carriers sank in 1 day, next day, the 4th carrier was
sunk. Japanese sunk Yorktown
Guadalcanal 13-15 November 1942 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -3 days of bitter fighting, Japanese forces
retreat. Japanese lost 2 cruisers and 6 destroyers. USS Juneau- 5 Sullivan brothers insisted on being on
the same ship. Juno was sunk with all five brothers inside
2001 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -9/11-American Airlines flight 11 and United airlines flight 175 flown into
World Trade Center. American Airlines flight 77 crashes into Pentagon. United airlines flight 93 crashed
into Pennsylvania field
30 September- first US flag raised over the rubble of the World Trade Center in New York City is hoisted
on board the USS Theodore Roosevelt
Operation enduring freedom commences. - 7 October 2001 aircraft from the USS enterprise launch for
the first strike of the war in retaliation of the terrorist attacks on September 11.
Longest amphibious aerial assault in history on November 25, marine ground units airlifted from Arabian
Sea to Kandahar Afghanistan, as the Taliban regime collapses
State the mission of Naval Logistics - ✅✅✅CORRECT -To provide naval expeditionary forces and joint
and multinational forces the ability to operate in peacetime and in war whenever and wherever or
national interests demand
State the importance of planning to Naval operations - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Plans are prepared using
either joint deliberate planning process or crisis - accident procedures. Planning is it enhancement of
military strength
SOLUTIONS
Birthday of Naval Aviation? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -May 8, 1911
14 November 1910 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -First takeoff from a ship. Eugene Ely flew a 50 hp Curtiss plane
from a wooden platform built on the bow of the USS Birmingham
8 May 1911 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Capt. W. I. Chambers prepares requisitions for 2 Glenn Curtiss
biplanes. Birth of naval aviation.
20 June 1913 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -First fatality of naval aviation, Ensign William D. Billingsly. Thrown
from the plane and fell to his death.
22 October 1917 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Special courses to train men as inspectors were added to the
Ground School program at MIT with 14 men enrolled.
20 March 1922 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -The Jupiter was recommissioned after conversion to the navy's
first carrier, the USS Langley (CV-1).
1948 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -The navy commissioned it's first helicopter squadron-HU-1. First carrier
landing made by a US Navy Jet. (FJ-1 Fury lands on USS Boxer)
5 May 1961 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Naval aviator Alan B. Shepard Jr. became first American to go into
space
20-21 July 1969 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Naval aviator Neil Armstrong walked on the moon
1994 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -The first of many female naval aviators successfully passed fleet carrier
qualifications in combat aircraft
, Coral Sea 7-8 May 1942 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Japanese code broke , US alerted to a large Japanese force
moving to the Coral Sea to seize Port Moresby. First step of planned invasion of Australia. Plan centered
around 3 aircraft carriers. American forces met Japanese with 2 AC carriers. Japanese sank 2 minor ships,
US sank an isolated Japanese carrier. Next day, both sides launch planes against each other. One
Japanese carrier damaged, US carrier Lexington sunk, carrier Yorktown damages. Both sides withdrew.
Midway 3-5 June 1942 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Turning point of the Pacific war. CMDR in chief ADM
Yamamoto split force of 160 warships, sent north to Aleutian Islands in diversionary act. Due to broken
codes, US knew what was happening. 3 Japanese carriers sank in 1 day, next day, the 4th carrier was
sunk. Japanese sunk Yorktown
Guadalcanal 13-15 November 1942 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -3 days of bitter fighting, Japanese forces
retreat. Japanese lost 2 cruisers and 6 destroyers. USS Juneau- 5 Sullivan brothers insisted on being on
the same ship. Juno was sunk with all five brothers inside
2001 - ✅✅✅CORRECT -9/11-American Airlines flight 11 and United airlines flight 175 flown into
World Trade Center. American Airlines flight 77 crashes into Pentagon. United airlines flight 93 crashed
into Pennsylvania field
30 September- first US flag raised over the rubble of the World Trade Center in New York City is hoisted
on board the USS Theodore Roosevelt
Operation enduring freedom commences. - 7 October 2001 aircraft from the USS enterprise launch for
the first strike of the war in retaliation of the terrorist attacks on September 11.
Longest amphibious aerial assault in history on November 25, marine ground units airlifted from Arabian
Sea to Kandahar Afghanistan, as the Taliban regime collapses
State the mission of Naval Logistics - ✅✅✅CORRECT -To provide naval expeditionary forces and joint
and multinational forces the ability to operate in peacetime and in war whenever and wherever or
national interests demand
State the importance of planning to Naval operations - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Plans are prepared using
either joint deliberate planning process or crisis - accident procedures. Planning is it enhancement of
military strength
